Patients with carotid stenosis undergoing angioplasty with stent implantation MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: SOC Classification code 10047065 Term: Vascular disorders System Organ Class: 10047065 - Vascular disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: symptomatic or asymptomatic patients with reflected economic colordoppler angioTAC and carotid vascular disease of significant (> 70% diameter reduction according to the NASCET criteria or characteristics velocimetric) Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: 0 F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 50 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 100
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Patients with recent ischemic stroke and / or presence of acute injury / subacute MRI of the brain. - Patients with active bleeding or with contraindications taking dual antiplatelet therapy - Patients with contraindications to statin therapy for history of severe liver disease, muscle diseases, or otherwise elevated baseline transaminase or CK - Patients with contraindications to MR examination (pacemaker / claustrophobic).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: Evaluate the effectiveness of various pharmacologic regimens with - Effect on the 24 hours of new cerebral ischemic events ipsilateral to carotid artery treated, as manifested in the post-nuclear magnetic resonance detectable PTA or after the procedure by increasing serum levels of NSE or SB100;Secondary Objective: -30;Primary end point(s): - Effect on the 24 hours of new cerebral ischemic events ipsilateral to carotid artery treated, as manifested in the post-nuclear magnetic resonance detectable PTA or after the procedure by increasing serum levels of NSE or SB100;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 24 HOURS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary end point(s): - 30-day incidence of stroke (defined as a neurological deficit lasting> 24 hours with evidence of ischemic lesion on MRI brain) or TIA. - Incidence of major and minor bleeding (TIMI) 20, and vascular access site complications (hematoma, pseudoaneurysm, AV fistula).;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 30 DAYS | — |
Countries
Italy
Contacts
POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO CAMPUS BIO-MEDICO DI ROMA